Implementing Quality Measures for Accountability in Community-Based Care for People with Serious Illness: A Workshop
Keck Center of the National Academies
500 Fifth Street, NW, Room 100
Washington, DC 20001
April 17, 2018
Workshop Objectives
TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 2018
| 8:00 am | Registration and Breakfast |
| 8:30 am | Welcome from the Roundtable on Quality Care for People with Serious Illness |
| Leonard D. Schaeffer, University of Southern California (Chair), and | |
| James Tulsky, M.D., Harvard Medical School (Vice Chair) | |
| Overview of the Workshop | |
| Amy Melnick, M.P.A., Executive Director, National Coalition for Hospice and Palliative Care | |
| 8:40 am | Patient–Family Caregiver Perspective |
| Interviewer: Bob Bergamini, M.D., Mercy Clinic Children’s Cancer and Hematology, representing the Supportive Care Coalition | |
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| Audience Q&A | |
| 9:20 am | Session 1 |
| Setting the Stage: Quality Measures Implementation for Accountability—Gaps, Challenges, and Opportunities | |
| Moderator: Amy Kelley, M.D., M.S.H.S., Associate Professor, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | |
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| Panel Discussion/Audience Q&A | |
| 10:20 am | Break |
| 10:30 am | Session 2 |
| Innovative Approaches to Implementing Quality Measures: Perspectives of Health Care Providers and Payers | |
| Moderator: Zinnia Harrison, M.H.S., Vice President, Innovation and Inclusion, National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization | |
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| Panel Discussion/Audience Q&A | |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch |
| 12:30 pm | Keynote Address |
| Shantanu Agrawal, M.D., M.Phil., Chief Executive Officer and President, National Quality Forum | |
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| 1:00 pm | Session 3 |
| Implementing Quality Measures: Innovative Approaches and Policy Levers—Perspectives of Public Programs | |
| Moderator: Eric C. Schneider, M.D., Senior Vice President for Policy and Research, The Commonwealth Fund | |
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| Panel Discussion/Audience Q&A | |
| 2:15 pm | Session 4 |
| Future Use of Quality Measures for Accreditation to Support Accountability for High-Quality Care | |
| Moderator: Diane Meier, M.D., Director, Center to Advance Palliative Care | |
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| Panel Discussion/Audience Q&A | |
| 3:30 pm | Break |
| 3:40 pm | Session 5 |
| Supporting Clinical Communities for Quality and Accountability | |
| Moderators: Laura Hanson, M.D., M.P.H., Professor, UNC Palliative Care Program, and | |
| Christine Ritchie, M.D., Professor, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine | |
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| Panel Discussion/Audience Q&A |
| 4:45 pm | Session 6 |
| Reflections on the Day: Charting a Path Forward to Implementing Quality Measures for Accountability in Community-Based Care for People with Serious Illness | |
| Moderator: Christian Sinclair, M.D., Assistant Professor, Division of Palliative Medicine, The University of Kansas Health System | |
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| 5:25 pm | Wrap-Up and Adjourn |
| Amy Kelley and Amy Melnick |